The Food That Built America

  • Premiered: Aug 2019
  • Episodes: 73
  • Followers: 49
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  • Documentary Food History

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Season 7
7x1
Pizza Power Play
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 19, 2026
Two pizza juggernauts expand their empires as a hungry new contender turns the fight into a three-way race to become America’s biggest pizza chain.
7x2
Cereal Killers
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 26, 2026
Rival cereal giants race to invent the next must-have bowl, sparking a sugary arms race of mascots, crunch, candy and the first ever chocolate cereal.
7x3
The Birth of Bubblegum
Episode overview
Air date
May 03, 2026
A candy maker's botched experiment leads to the world's first bubble gum, its distinctive color, and a decades-long bubble gum war fueled by mascots, comic strips, baseball cards, and .. show full overview
7x4
Drive-Thru Burger Revolution
Episode overview
Air date
May 10, 2026
Three burger operators race to serve a new generation on wheels, and a primitive intercom and sliding window evolve into the drive-thru, revolutionizing fast food and kicking off an industry arms race.

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